Crime
By: Sarah Casey Benyahia
Series: Routledge film guidebooks -- 9
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2012
Place of publication: London; New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 150
ISBN-13: 9780415581417
Subjects: Detective and mystery films; Crime films; History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [143]-146) and index.
Table of contents: title: The development of the genre: introduction and context; title: The appeal of violence; title: Narrative structure and narration in the crime film: the function of the investigation; title: Crime and society: ideology and genre.